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Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (7 Feb 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Finance if a person paying mortgage interest falls into arrears, if mortgage interest tax relief at source is still available and the methods by which this may be reduced; when a person repays the arrears are there automatic provisions in place to reinstate the tax relief at source or is the person at the loss of this and have they to contact the Revenue...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (7 Feb 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Finance if tax relief at source in respect of mortgage interest is available to persons with mortgages who are in receipt of the mortgage interest supplement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6675/12]

Written Answers — Exchequer Savings: Exchequer Savings (7 Feb 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline for each year from 2008 to 2015, the reduction in the gross pay bill for public servants, which totalled €2.5 billion for the period as referred to in the public service reform document, published by him on 17 November 2011, as a result of the numbers that are expected to have fallen by 37,500 since...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (7 Feb 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline in a tabular form, on a year by year basis from 2008 to 2015, in respect of staff leaving the public service, the cost of lump sums; the cost of severance payments; the cost of pensions of those leaving the service through retirement or other means; the loss of the pension levy from employees who have...

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (7 Feb 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of industrial development agency supported jobs currently in existence on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6676/12]

Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Seán Fleming: When can we expect to see legislation covering whistleblowers for the public and private sector, data protection amendments, and freedom of information?

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (1 Feb 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to improve protection for customers of debt management companies in view of recently expressed concerns by the Central Bank concerning the operation of one such company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5624/12]

Primary Schools: Motion (Resumed) (1 Feb 2012)

Seán Fleming: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this debate and thank my colleague, Deputy Brendan Smith, for tabling the motion. We have had several Private Members' motions on education. I do not understand why the Government and Minister have carried out such an onslaught on education. I refer to a letter I received, which is not party political, from a school principal in my constituency of...

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (31 Jan 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress made on his plans to consolidate boards and agencies in his Department since publication of the Public Service Reform plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5244/12]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (31 Jan 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will include persons involved in betting exchanges in which bets are laid under the proposed legislation on betting; if persons involved in this area will require a bookmaker's licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5481/12]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (31 Jan 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason he has approved new arrangements to grant tax-free lump sums of up to €200,000 to Secretaries General who retire after February 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35139/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (31 Jan 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reverse the withdrawal of a teacher from a school (details supplied) in County Laois in 2011 in view of the implications for the school and the health and safety issues involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5477/12]

Written Answers — Archaeological Sites: Archaeological Sites (31 Jan 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will supply details about an archaeological area that was encountered during the ongoing reconstruction works on Chesterfield Avenue in the Phoenix Park, Dublin, particularly whether the potential necessity of archaeological work was taken into account when the original construction period of 12 weeks was announced, in...

Written Answers — Archaeological Sites: Archaeological Sites (31 Jan 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will supply details in relation to the works on the archaeological area which he has said was encountered during the ongoing reconstruction works on Chesterfield Avenue in the Phoenix Park, Dublin; the external archaeological services or companies, if any, that were employed to undertake this work; the cost of this...

Written Answers — Archaeological Sites: Archaeological Sites (31 Jan 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 275: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will supply details of the specific weather-related factors which caused the delay to the original 12 week construction period of Chesterfield Avenue in the Phoenix Park which commenced on 3 October 2011, including a breakdown of the number of work days lost and the specific weather-related cause of this disruption...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (31 Jan 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 276: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, further to Parliamentary Question No. 251 of 24 January 2012, the date on which normal retirement age will occur in respect of the person referred to in section (a) of the last paragraph of his response; the amount expected to be paid by the organisation to his Department at that time based on current salary rates; and if...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (31 Jan 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 282: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will outline proposals for amending legislation regarding copyright holders to compel Internet service providers to block access to websites that they believe are engaged in piracy or hosting copyrighted material; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5131/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (31 Jan 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 324: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when an appeal for domiciliary care allowance will be granted in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4845/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (31 Jan 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 362: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if mortgage interest supplement is available to persons who took out a mortgage on their house in the year 2000 where the mortgage was an equity release mortgage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5288/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (31 Jan 2012)

Seán Fleming: Question 381: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons who were refused jobseeker's allowance in 2011 based on household means which was taken into account at the time (details supplied). [5479/12]